by mbromstein | Feb 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Israel & Camp – Zack’s Journey Hi everyone! My name is Zack, and I went to Camp George for 10 years (6 as a camper and 4 as staff). I couldn’t imagine my life playing out any other way, and I am so happy that I spent so many years at camp with so...
by mbromstein | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Reflections on the Rally for Israel in Washington D.C. If the last few months since the tragedy of October 7th took place have taught us anything, it’s the importance of standing together in community and solidarity for Israel and for Jews around the world. The...
by mbromstein | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
CG’s Mark on My Jewish Journey – Arielle Branitsky Life is often described as a journey – it’s not the destination that matters. It’s the path or the journey you take to get there. Likewise, developing our Jewish identities – our own...
by mbromstein | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
My URJ Involvement Year-Round – Emma Haras Hi, my name is Emma Haras, and I will discuss why I love camp. I can’t even begin to write about how much I love camp and all it has done for me. This will be my ninth summer at camp, and I know for a fact that there...
by mbromstein | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fortifying my Connection to Judaism Through Camp and Synagogue I find that participating in and helping to expand my camp and synagogue communities, in turn, helps me by keeping my Jewish identity strong and intact. As a CIT, I’ve planned programs and learned...
by mbromstein | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chanukkah 2023 and 8 Jewish Values! Chanukkah means dedication. This holiday, the festival of lights, commemorates the rededication of the Temple after the Maccabean Revolt. Many of us, no matter our age, associate Chanukkah with this dedication. We light our...
